Dr Tingzhen Chen ~ Senior Lecturer

Tingzhen Chen <Tingzhen.Chen@jcu.edu.au> is a Senior Lecturer in tourism in James Cook University. She studied in Xi´an International Studies University in China and then completed a joint double degree with Honours in Tourism Management from James Cook University, Australia. She completed her doctorate at the same university. Her main research interests include tourism seasonality in Asia Pacific (particularly implications of institutional seasonality), tourist experience (focusing on Chinese outbound tourists), and cross-discipline research (e.g., marketing/economics implications of tourists’ organic food consumption). She has published several journal articles and conference papers in the above topics across tourism, economics, and marketing areas.

Teaching

• BU4073: Research Methods and Analysis (Level 4; CNS & TSV)
• BX2091: Tourism and Leisure Management (Level 2; TSV)
• BX2093: Sports Management (Level 2; TSV)
• BX2195: Hospitality, Cultures and People (Level 2; TSV)
• BX3095: Visitor and Crowd Behaviour Management (Level 3; TSV)
• BX3193: Hospitality Operations Management (Level 3; TSV)
• LB5203: Sustainable Enterprise (Level 5; TSV)
• LB5205: People in Organisations (Level 5; TSV)

Research Disciplines

• Marketing (1505)
• Tourism (1506)
• Applied Economics (1402)

Socio-Economic Objectives

• Expanding Knowledge (9701)
• Tourism (9003)

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Journal Articles

• Liu H, McCarthy B and Chen T (2016) Green food consumption in China: segmentation based on attitudes toward food safety. Journal of International Food and Agribusiness Marketing, 28 (4). pp. 346-362
• McCarthy B, Liu H and Chen T (2016) Innovations in the agro-food system: adoption of certified organic food and green food by Chinese consumers. British Food Journal, 118 (6). pp. 1334-1349
• Osmond A and Chen T (2016) Tourists' experiences of recreation spaces in Australia's Wet Tropics. Tourism Review International, 20 (2-3). pp. 123-142
• McCarthy B, Liu H and Chen T (2015) Trends in organic and green food consumption in China: opportunities and challenges for regional Australian exporters. Journal of Economic & Social Policy, 17 (1).
• Osmond A, Chen T and Pearce P (2015) Examining experience economy approaches to tourists' anticipated experiences: mainland Chinese travellers consider Australia. European Journal of Tourism Research, 10. pp. 95-108
• Pearce P, Wu M and Chen T (2015) The spectacular and the mundane: Chinese tourists' online representations of an iconic landscape journey. Journal of Destination Marketing and Management, 4 (1). pp. 24-35
• Liu H, McCarthy B, Chen T, Guo S and Song X (2014) The Chinese wine market: a market segmentation study. Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, 26 (3). pp. 450-471

Book Chapters

• Chen T (2017) Making sense of seasons. In: The World Meets Asian Tourists. Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice, 7. Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Bingley, UK, pp. 39-55

Conference Papers

• Liu H, McCarthy B and Chen T (2015) Chinese certified organic food consumers and the market for green food. Proceedings of the International Food Marketing Research Symposium. 18-19 June 2015, Crete, Greece
• McCarthy B, Liu H and Chen T (2015) Women, men and certified food: opting out of the conventional Chinese food market. Proceedings of the Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference. In: ANZMAC 2015: Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference, 30 November - 2 December 2015, Sydney, NSW, Australia
• McCarthy B, Liu H and Chen T (2015) Green food consumption in China: segmentation based on attitudes towards food safety. Proceedings of the International Food Marketing Research Symposium. 18-19 June 2015, Crete, Greece
• Liu H, McCarthy B, Chen T, Zhou Z, Song X and Guo S (2013) Dynamics of wine consumption in China: an empirical study. Proceedings of the 27th Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference. In: ANZAM 2013: 27th Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference: managing on the edge, 4-6 December 2013, Hobart, TAS, Australia

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ResearchOnline@JCU stores 17+ research outputs authored by Dr Tingzhen Chen from 2008 onwards.